Norwegian Championships 2009

Norwegian Championships Stages

1. Under 23 road raceTuesday, June 23 2009

   Location:

   Sandnes

   Distance:

   143 km

   • Report: Kristoff claims Norwegian U23 title
2. 

   Time trialThursday, June 25 2009

   Location:

   Naerbø

   Distance:

   24.6 km

   • Report: Boasson Hagen wins third straight title,
   • Photos

3. Elite women and Junior men road raceSaturday, June 27 2009

   Location:

   Sandnes

   Distance:

   94 km

   • Report: Torp wins women's road title
4. 

   Elite Men and Junior women road raceSunday, June 28 2009

   Location:

   Sandnes

   Distance:

   187 km

   • Report: Arvesen takes home title,
   • Photos

Norwegian Championships Photos

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  Kurt Asle Arvesen (Team Saxo Bank) took second place just over three minutes behind the winner.

• Kurt-Asle Arvesen heads up the break en route to victory.
• Kristian Fløysvik (Sandnes SK) was nearly 12 minutes behind the winner.
• Columbia-HTC rider Edvald Boasson Hagen was a marked man throughout the event.
• Cervelo rider Gabriel Rasch leads the break as the race develops.
• Geir Inge Berg (Sparebanken Vest) was nearly six minutes down in sixth place.
• Edvald Boasson Hagen leads the chase late in the race.
• Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Columbia-Highroad) gets ready to start his ride.
• Kurt-Asle Arvesen (l) and Thor Hushovd wait for the start.
• Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Columbia-Highroad) was delighted with his third time trial championship win.
• Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Columbia-Highroad) took a convincing victory.
• Frederik Wilmann (Joker Bianchi) was happy on the start line and the day just got better as he took third place.
• Former football player Knut Anders Fostervold (Nesset CK) was impressive on the course.
• Knut Anders Fostervold (Nesset CK) took fourth on the start line.
• The leading group makes some time early in the race.

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